Zalažany was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Zalažany.
The place is now called -Zalažany (Jenišovice-Zalažany-) and belongs to Czechoslovakia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zalaschan | Austro-Hungary | Hohenmauth | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Zalažany | Austro-Hungary | Hohenmauth | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Zalažany | Czechoslovakia | Vysoké Mýto | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Salaschan | German Empire | Hohenmauth | 1939 |
| Zalažany | German Empire | Hohenmauth | 1939 |
| Zalažany | Czechoslovakia | Vysoké Mýto | 1945 |
| -Zalažany (Jenišovice-Zalažany-) | Czechoslovakia | Východní Čechy | 1992 |